Cookout Recipes (Most Popular)

4 ingredients, 20 minutes and dinner is served! If you're looking for the perfect boneless pork chops recipe, this is it!

The versatility of this pico de gallo salsa is limitless! Put it on grilled chicken or steak, add it to eggs, or serve with tortilla chips.

Serve this black bean salsa known as cowboy caviar at your next potluck.

These tasty roasted vegetables can be cooked on the grill or roasted in the oven! The pineapple adds a wonderful sweetness to the vegetables.

A tasty way to get your veggies during BBQ season

The marinade in this recipe can be easily altered to suit your taste. Try adding a clove or two of minced garlic and a sprinkle of fresh rosemary to finish. It pairs nicely with roasted potatoes, a green side salad and fresh fruit.

Ginger and garlic are the stars of the sauce in this easy chicken dish! Just marinate overnight and throw it on the grill the next day.

Flank steak is lean, affordable and flavorful, but it's often tough. Marinade it and cut against the grain to keep it as tender as it is tasty!

Low carb and great for cooking out!

Use any veggies that are fresh and in season in this simple summer recipe.

We ditched the mayo from this sandwich staple and boosted the nutrition with crunchy vegetables.

A healthy and delicious vegetarian option for summertime grilling.

Get perfect grilled chicken every time with this foolproof basic recipe!

Whether you make these on the grill or in the oven, these quick-fix potato packs are mom's best friend. No mess, no clean-up, and only 5 minutes to prep!

This light salad perfectly complements spicier main dishes.

A great summer snack!

Biting into a perfectly crispy fried shrimp is so satisfying. The 10 grams of fat per serving? Not so satisfying. This dish has all the crunch, with much less fat.

This hearty yet better-for-you dinner is perfect for a camping trip, a cookout with friends, or just dinner on a Wednesday night.

There is room for red meat in a healthy lifestyle. The key is choosing lean cuts and healthful cooking methods.

While this burger tastes like a meatball sub, it's far lighter and healthier. With only four ingredients, this 20-minute meal is sure to be a family favorite.

A lighter version of a favorite burger.

Try with chicken

Fresh Fruit Dessert

Watermelon is a favorite summer dessert, but it makes a lovely salad, too. Here, creamy citrus dressing pairs with the sweet melon and crunchy celery.

A family favorite from Lithuanian beach.

This July 4th treat is fun, festive, and full of summer fruit.

Easy to cook. Left overs are great cold the next day.

This penne pasta salad is a healthier take on a classic cookout side dish.